What is the pancreas?

Question:

What is the pancreas? Mention the major secretions of the pancreas that are helpful indigestion.

Solution:

The pancreas is an organ which is located between the limbs of U shaped duodenum. It is a compound elongated organ. The exocrine portion secretes an alkaline

pancreatic juice containing enzymes and the endocrine portion secretes hormones, insulin and glucagon.

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